Details about Galia Melon
Also known as Bibb Melon, Israeli Melon, Gat Melon
Characterized by its netted skin, sweet aroma and high water content, Galia Melons are typically a summer crop, thriving in warm weather and rich soil.
Savor the sweet freshness of the season's best.
Nutrition
Galia melon is a nutrient-rich fruit, providing essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Here are the nutrition facts for Galia melon per 100 grams:
Energy 34 kcal
Carbohydrates 8.4 grams
Fiber 0.9 grams
Sugar 7.6 grams
Protein 0.6 grams
Fat 0.2 grams
Sodium 16 milligrams
Potassium 170 milligrams
Calcium 9 milligrams
Magnesium 10 milligrams
Phosphorus 11 milligrams
Vitamin A 338 IU
Vitamin C 36 milligrams
Vitamin E 0.1 milligrams
Vitamin K 0.7 milligrams
Folate 20 micrograms
Storage
Store Galia melons in cool, humid environment to maintain fruit freshness and prevent moisture loss.
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 32°F to 40°F (0°C to 4°C)
- Humidity: 80% to 90%
Avoid direct sunlight and high temperatures, handle carefully to prevent bruising, use ethylene absorbent if storing for extended period.
Packaging
Individual wrapping in paper towels or breathable bags, in crates or boxes
Shelf life
5 to 14 days